Hunter's Specialties, Inc. has acquired Buck Bomb, Inc., a leading supplier of hunting attractants.

Headquartered in Crofton, MD, Buck Bomb sells Buck Bomb branded animal attractant products utilizing its patented scent dispersal system. The company's product portfolio includes Buck Bomb branded scent attractants, feed attractants and related hunting accessories. The products are sold in leading mass merchant retailers, sporting goods retailers and independent dealers.

Peter Leibman, managing director of Peak Rock Capital, which owns Hunter's Specialties, said, “We are excited to invest in Buck Bomb and to continue its tremendous growth trajectory.  The acquisition of Buck Bomb by Hunter's Specialties demonstrates management's ability, with Peak Rock's assistance, to identify and execute highly strategic add-on acquisitions designed to accelerate revenue growth at Hunter's Specialties.”

John Trull, CEO of Hunter's Specialties, added, “Buck Bomb has a strong competitive position, a leading hunting brand and a unique product portfolio in a key growth category.  We believe Buck Bomb's products are a complementary fit within Hunter's Specialties' portfolio and are excited to bring the Buck Bomb team on board, as we continue to focus on innovation and drive growth at Hunter's Specialties.”

Rick Schmidt, president of Buck Bomb, commented, “The team at Buck Bomb is excited to join Hunter's Specialties.  We have consistently been impressed by the commitment of Peak Rock and the management of Hunter's Specialties to that company's vision for growth.  We believe there is an outstanding opportunity to further accelerate this vision by combining our businesses.”

Hunter's Specialties, based in Cedar Rapids, IA, manufactures and supplies branded hunting products, including scent control products, game calls, attractants, wildlife management products, and general hunting accessories.